Notable lake · Washtenaw, Michigan
Truman Lake
Truman Lake is a lake in Washtenaw, Michigan.
Truman Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Truman Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Truman Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.08766, -83.88280. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Truman Lake
- First Presbyterian Church of Saline · church · Washtenaw · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hidden Lake Gardens · lake · Lenawee · ~25 km · Must-see
- W. J. Hayes State Park · park · Lenawee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Watkins Lake State Park · lake · Jackson · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cobblestone Farm · museum · Washtenaw · ~28 km · Must-see
- Buhr Park · park · Washtenaw · ~28 km · Must-see
- Old Mill Museum · museum · Monroe · ~30 km · Must-see
- Nelson Meade County Farm Park · park · Washtenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- The Cube · attraction · Washtenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- University of Michigan Museum of Art · museum · Washtenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- Orion · attraction · Washtenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology · museum · Washtenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kempf House Museum · museum · Washtenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- The Rock · park · Washtenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- Nickels Arcade · attraction · Washtenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- The Diag · park · Washtenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum · museum · Washtenaw · ~30 km · Must-see
- Burton Memorial Tower · attraction · Washtenaw · ~31 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Truman Lake
- Hidden Lake Gardens · lake · Lenawee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Watkins Lake State Park · lake · Jackson · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ford Lake · lake · Washtenaw · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Columbia · lake · Jackson · ~43 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Washtenaw · ~44 km · Must-see
- Belleville Lake · lake · Wayne · ~44 km · Must-see
- Devils Lake · lake · Lenawee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Jackson · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gilletts Lake · lake · Jackson · ~50 km · Must-see
- Strawberry Lake · lake · Livingston · ~51 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Truman Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Truman Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Truman Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Truman Lake?
Nearby: First Presbyterian Church of Saline (church, 15 km), Hidden Lake Gardens (lake, 25 km), W. J. Hayes State Park (park, 26 km), Watkins Lake State Park (lake, 27 km), Cobblestone Farm (museum, 28 km), Buhr Park (park, 28 km).
Is Truman Lake worth visiting?
Truman Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.